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}}IRIS GL (Integrated Raster Imaging System Graphics Library) is a proprietary graphics API created by Silicon Graphics (SGI) in the early 1980s for producing 2D and 3D computer graphics on their IRIX-based IRIS graphical workstations.BOOK, OpenGL Game Development, 43, History of OpenGL, Seddon, Chris, Wordware, 2005, 1-55622-989-5,weblink WEB, Kilgard, Mark,weblink OpenGL Prehistory: IRIS GL (slide from SIGGRAPH talk), www.slideshare.net, 2008, Later SGI removed their proprietary code, reworked various system calls, and released IRIS GL as the industry standard OpenGL.

See also

• Silicon Graphics Image for file extension .iris
• SGI IRIS
• IrisVision - first port to PCs

References

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External links

• Official OpenGL website
• SGI's OpenGL website